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Helmuth Rilling

1933 - Today

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Helmuth Rilling (born 29 May 1933) is a German choral conductor and an academic teacher. He is the founder of the Gächinger Kantorei (1954), the Bach-Collegium Stuttgart (1965), the Oregon Bach Festival (1970), the Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart (1981) and other Bach Academies worldwide, as well as the "Festival Ensemble Stuttgart" (2001) and the "Junges Stuttgarter Bach Ensemble" (2011). He taught choral conducting at the Frankfurt Musikhochschule from 1965 to 1989 and led the Frankfurter Kantorei from 1969 to 1982. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Helmuth Rilling is the 1,152nd most popular musician (down from 1,125th in 2019), the 4,101st most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,126th in 2019) and the 59th most popular German Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Helmuth Rilling ranks 1,152 out of 3,175. Before her are Paul Gilbert, Guy Bonnet, Jenő Jandó, Tommy Emmanuel, Earl Hines, and Philip Catherine. After her are John Williams, Pat Martino, Andrej Hoteev, Chris Wolstenholme, Stanley Clarke, and Vinnie Paul.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Helmuth Rilling ranks 289. Before her are Yoshi Oyakawa, Valéria Gyenge, Mildred McDaniel, R. Murray Schafer, Yang Chuan-kwang, and José Faria. After her are Mark Damon, Helmut Senekowitsch, Sergio Pitol, William Smith, Rachid Sfar, and John Taylor.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Helmuth Rilling ranks 4,103 out of 7,253. Before her are Herluf Bidstrup (1912), Kurt Aland (1915), Inge Borkh (1921), Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse (1774), Friedrich Tietjen (1834), and Hans-Jürgen Syberberg (1935). After her are John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1621), Georg Adolf Erman (1806), Carl Sternheim (1878), Albert Bassermann (1867), Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch (1714), and Georg Marcgrave (1610).

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Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, Helmuth Rilling ranks 59. Before her are Julius Klengel (1859), Wolf Hoffmann (1959), Bernhard Romberg (1767), Peter Winter (1754), Sophie Menter (1846), and Max von Schillings (1868). After her are Adolf Busch (1891), Conny Plank (1940), Wolfgang Flür (1947), Johann Peter Salomon (1745), Elly Ney (1882), and Eberhard Weber (1940).

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